Knowledge is Powerful
The Prevent Cancer Foundation has campaigned for cancer screenings for 30 years. These screening tests are integral to early detection, and early detection leads to…
Taylor Swift and Rita Wilson Share Stories to Encourage Early Detection
Singer Taylor Swift and actress Rita Wilson both shared some difficult and personal news – both have been recently affected by cancer. Wilson had a double…
Reduce your risk: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
During my sophomore year of college, I watched the ease of cigarette addiction. My hallmate, Jason, started smoking. It was only occasional at first. He…
Focus on prevention
Both of my older brothers had colon cancer; the oldest died at 36 and the other lost his colon at 48. This was when my…
Skin cancer is no joke
I am a very pale person and haven’t tanned that frequently in my life. However, the few times that I’ve ever had a temporary tan…
Jeff Pulver: Living with intention
Do you know your family health history? It’s your first step in becoming your own best health advocate. The spring issue of Cancer PreventionWorks focuses…
Be a buddy: When advocacy becomes personal, Part II
Do you know your family health history? It’s your first step in becoming your own best health advocate. The spring issue of Cancer PreventionWorks focuses…
Be a buddy: When advocacy becomes personal, Part I
Do you know your family health history? It’s your first step in becoming your own best health advocate. The spring issue of Cancer PreventionWorks focuses…
Let’s celebrate life! (¡Celebremos la vida!)
¡Celebremos la vida! breast and cervical cancer program translates to “Let’s Celebrate Life!” Through this program, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is proud to be able…
Fran Drescher and leading scientists discuss environmental risks and women’s cancers
It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Although actress Fran Drescher has done her share of healing over the years in her role…
